Bettina Hoffmann
Catalogue of Solo and Chamber Music for Viola da Gamba
author
Purcell, Henry
1659-1695
work information
[12] Sonnata’s of III Parts: two violins and basse: to the organ or harpsecord, Z 790-801
place (and editor)
London, John Playford, John Carr, for the author
date
1683 (2nd edition 1684)
scoring
2 vl + vb + bc
where
source
A-Wn, GB-Ckc (incomplete), GB-Cmc, GB-Cu, GB-Ge, GB-Lam, GB-Lbl, GB-Ob, J-Tn (incomplete), US-LAuc, US-NYp, US-SM
copia ms. in GB-Lbl R. M. 20. h. 9; US-R M311.P985
online copy
modern edition(s)
Doblinger - Diletto Musicale; King’s Music; The Works of Henry Purcell, Purcell Society, V
further information
notes
Even if there is no further description of the “basse”, it is probable that primarily a bass viol is intended.
RISM
A/I: P 6083/PP 6083, P 6084/PP 6084, ID 990053278, ID 990053279
ms. US-R: ID 130130
Thematic index
